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What is the primary role of dystrophin in muscle-fiber maintenance?
What is the primary role of dystrophin in muscle-fiber maintenance?
- Maintaining muscle-fiber membrane integrity (correct)
- Regulating autophagy in satellite cells
- Mediating asymmetric cell divisions
- Controlling satellite cell proliferation
Which process is perturbed in mdx satellite cells according to the provided text?
Which process is perturbed in mdx satellite cells according to the provided text?
- Cell proliferation
- Autophagy regulation
- Cell polarity mediated by dystrophin (correct)
- Dystrophin expression
What is the significance of DMD being referred to as a muscle stem cell disease?
What is the significance of DMD being referred to as a muscle stem cell disease?
- It indicates involvement of satellite cells (correct)
- It prevents asymmetric cell divisions
- It influences muscle-fiber stability
- It affects autophagic gene expression
In what type of cells is dystrophin expressed according to the text?
In what type of cells is dystrophin expressed according to the text?
What role does dystrophin play in satellite cells?
What role does dystrophin play in satellite cells?
Based on the text, how is dystrophin involved in cell divisions?
Based on the text, how is dystrophin involved in cell divisions?
Which primary aspect of muscle biology does Duchenne muscular dystrophy specifically impact?
Which primary aspect of muscle biology does Duchenne muscular dystrophy specifically impact?
What cellular component does dystrophin help regulate in satellite cells?
What cellular component does dystrophin help regulate in satellite cells?
What is a hallmark of aging according to the text?
What is a hallmark of aging according to the text?
Which factor is known to mediate satellite cell fate according to the provided information?
Which factor is known to mediate satellite cell fate according to the provided information?
How does aging affect muscle regeneration based on the text?
How does aging affect muscle regeneration based on the text?
Which disease is specifically mentioned in relation to muscle degeneration in the provided text?
Which disease is specifically mentioned in relation to muscle degeneration in the provided text?
What do aged muscle cross-sectional areas show based on the information provided?
What do aged muscle cross-sectional areas show based on the information provided?
How does niche stiffness influence muscle regeneration according to the text?
How does niche stiffness influence muscle regeneration according to the text?
Which type of molecules play a role in age-dependent changes related to satellite cells?
Which type of molecules play a role in age-dependent changes related to satellite cells?
In what way does aging impact muscle regeneration according to the text?
In what way does aging impact muscle regeneration according to the text?
Which signaling axis is dysregulated in dystrophin-deficient satellite cells according to the text?
Which signaling axis is dysregulated in dystrophin-deficient satellite cells according to the text?
What is the consequence of p38g depletion in satellite cells as mentioned in the text?
What is the consequence of p38g depletion in satellite cells as mentioned in the text?
Which modification is observed at the Myf5 promoter in mdx myoblasts according to the text?
Which modification is observed at the Myf5 promoter in mdx myoblasts according to the text?
What is the molecular explanation provided in the text for the stem cell dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
What is the molecular explanation provided in the text for the stem cell dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
What role does the DGC play in the epigenetic activation of Myf5?
What role does the DGC play in the epigenetic activation of Myf5?
Which protein interacts with p38g in myofibers, leading to colocalization?
Which protein interacts with p38g in myofibers, leading to colocalization?
In dystrophin-deficient satellite cells, what interaction is observed at a reduced level according to the text?
In dystrophin-deficient satellite cells, what interaction is observed at a reduced level according to the text?
What epigenetic change is associated with decreased Myf5 transcription in dystrophin-deficient cells?
What epigenetic change is associated with decreased Myf5 transcription in dystrophin-deficient cells?
What is the genetic cause of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
What is the genetic cause of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
Which process is essential to prevent senescence in satellite cells according to Garcia-Prat et al?
Which process is essential to prevent senescence in satellite cells according to Garcia-Prat et al?
What is a characteristic feature of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
What is a characteristic feature of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
What cellular process is impaired in aged satellite cells according to Chang et al?
What cellular process is impaired in aged satellite cells according to Chang et al?
Which intervention has been shown to prevent senescence in satellite cells according to Garcia-Prat et al?
Which intervention has been shown to prevent senescence in satellite cells according to Garcia-Prat et al?
What is a consequence of genetic deletion of autophagy in satellite cells?
What is a consequence of genetic deletion of autophagy in satellite cells?
Which technique did Conboy et al. use to demonstrate stem cell rejuvenation?
Which technique did Conboy et al. use to demonstrate stem cell rejuvenation?
What is the key characteristic of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy that distinguishes it from other muscle disorders?
What is the key characteristic of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy that distinguishes it from other muscle disorders?
What is the functional consequence of altering the orientation of myofibers?
What is the functional consequence of altering the orientation of myofibers?
Which protein is involved in Dystrophin-mediated regulation of satellite cell fate?
Which protein is involved in Dystrophin-mediated regulation of satellite cell fate?
What is the consequence of phosphorylation of CARM1 by p38g?
What is the consequence of phosphorylation of CARM1 by p38g?
Which factor is inhibited in mdx myoblasts?
Which factor is inhibited in mdx myoblasts?
What does Dystrophin deficiency lead to?
What does Dystrophin deficiency lead to?
What is the role of CARM1 in muscle cells?
What is the role of CARM1 in muscle cells?
What happens to CARM1 in Carm1f/f myoblasts?
What happens to CARM1 in Carm1f/f myoblasts?
What is the consequence of the alteration of mitotic spindle orientation?
What is the consequence of the alteration of mitotic spindle orientation?
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